- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
Universidade Federal da Paraíba
2024
University of Lisbon
2020
Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia
2020
Abstract Excess sugar is considered one of the primary factors contributing to overweight status. In Brazil, sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) contain a significant amount this nutrient and are consumed excessively. These associated with adverse health outcomes impose costs on healthcare system. The literature currently lacks studies that aim attribute specific nutrients or foods as causes diseases also evaluate their economic impact, especially in middle- low-income countries. This study...
The kidney is a frequent target of SARS-CoV-2, potentially developing lesions in glomeruli, vessels, and tubulointerstitium response to this infection. Herein we present the analysis first large Latin American cohort adult patients undergoing biopsy due COVID-19-associated disorders. This retrospective, multicenter, national study was based on collection information demographics, comorbidities, laboratory data, histology, therapy, therapeutic response. Patients diagnosed with collapsing...
A problem of malnutrition has been identified in Mozambique, specifically Ponta de Ouro Marine Reserve. The project embraces the selection, conservation and preparation packages dehydrated vegetables (Corn, cassava, beans, moringa peanuts), that contain widest range nutrients possible, easy to produce prepare: Xima1 enriched. Thereby, we hope improve cognitive, intellectual motor development children community general. Xima is a ground corn flour that's turn into sort porridge. It eaten all...
Abstract Introduction Metabolic control plays an important role on major cardiovascular events (MACE) prevention. The 2019 ESC guidelines dyslipidaemia management recommend tighter LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) in order to prevent events. However, it is not yet proven that thigh of dyslipidaemia, glycaemic levels and body mass index (BMI) Heart Failure (HF) patients (pts) have impact prognosis. Objective To evaluate the LDL-C, HbA1c BMI values HF pts mortality MACE rates. Methods Single centre...